Peter Dawson News
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Golf’s rulemakers banned anchored putting strokes, a technique that has been used by players to win four of the past six major professional tournaments and drawn both support and opposition throughout the sport.
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Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy may have to play for Ireland in the 2016 Olympics, the Irish Indepedent said, citing Peter Dawson, president of the International Golf Federation. McIlroy may play for Ireland as he’s already represented the country in golf’s World Cup, the newspaper said.
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Rory McIlroy’s record victory at the U.S. Open has boosted ticket sales for the British Open, according to Peter Dawson, chief executive officer of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews.
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British Open officials aren’t planning increased security for Tiger Woods at this year’s golf tournament at St. Andrews in Scotland.
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Anchored putters, which have drawn converts including Ernie Els and critics such as Tiger Woods while being used to win three of the last four major titles, probably will be banned in a decision to be announced by golf’s rulemakers tomorrow.
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British Open organizers may move some tee positions forward because of high winds forecast for tomorrow’s opening round.
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Golfers won’t be able to make strokes with a club anchored to their bodies under a proposal by the sport’s rulemakers sparked by changes in putting.
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The world’s top golfers will be playing for a major title this week as the London Olympics wind down. In four years, they’ll be going for gold in Brazil.
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Severiano Ballesteros , Europe’s most successful golfer, has died at his home in Pedrena, Spain, his family said. He was 54.
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Rory McIlroy is the bookmakers’ favorite to take the British Open as American golfers look to end their longest winless run in major tournament history.
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